January 12, 2026

:

World’s most vital oil chokepoint back in focus amid possible U.S. action against Iran -

Monday, January 12, 2026

What Trump’s Venezuela intervention means for Guyana’s vast oil wealth -

Monday, January 12, 2026

European markets set to start the week on a somber note -

Monday, January 12, 2026

What a U.S. intervention in Iran could look like as Trump weighs options -

Monday, January 12, 2026

Railroads and their regulators thwart safety fixes, costing lives – ABC News -

Monday, January 12, 2026

China’s AI and robotics push isn’t enough to kickstart its economy, leaving growth more exposed to trade risks -

Monday, January 12, 2026

1 dead after a motorcycle crash involving an SUV in NW OKC – News 9 -

Monday, January 12, 2026

Fairport community raises thousands for teen after traumatic ski accident – RochesterFirst -

Monday, January 12, 2026

Injuries reported in eastbound I-290 crash – CBS News -

Monday, January 12, 2026

Malaysia and Indonesia block Elon Musk’s Grok due to nonconsensual sexual content -

Monday, January 12, 2026

Alabama man killed in deadly motorcycle crash in Beauregard Parish – KPLC 7 News -

Monday, January 12, 2026

Japan plans to dissolve parliament with possible snap election in February: NHK -

Monday, January 12, 2026

Sacramento police investigate deadly vehicle crash near Arden Fair Mall – FOX40 -

Monday, January 12, 2026

Community honors Toledo man killed in bicycle accident – WTOL -

Monday, January 12, 2026

Crash shuts down eastbound lanes of Eisenhower Expressway; injuries reported – CBS News -

Monday, January 12, 2026

Police respond to collision in Boardman plaza parking lot – WKBN.com -

Monday, January 12, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Trump has Iran in his sights — watch for oil prices -

Monday, January 12, 2026

At least one killed in northwest Wichita crash – KSN-TV -

Monday, January 12, 2026

Fed Chair Powell says he’s under criminal investigation, won’t bow to Trump intimidation -

Monday, January 12, 2026

Major accident on southbound Highway 281 causes lane closures near Stone Oak Parkway – WOAI -

Monday, January 12, 2026

Polish PM under fire in leaked tape row, hints at snap election

WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s prime minister said on Thursday he may call a snap election after he was accused of using law enforcement agencies to try to stop a magazine publishing secret recordings of officials making remarks embarrassing for his gover…

Read More

Indian PM’s push for Hindi struggles to translate in some states

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Since taking office as India’s prime minister last month, Hindu nationalist Narendra Modi has taken a clear stand in support of Hindi, pushing for it to replace English as the preferred language of the capital’s urbane and golf-pl…

Read More

Strike wanes as France pushes on with railway reform

PARIS (Reuters) – Growing numbers of French railway employees returned to work on Thursday after lawmakers voted to approve the broad outline of a railway reform that has triggered a nine-day strike.

Read More

Albania cracks down on marijuana production in key southern village

LAZARAT Albania (Reuters) – The smoke from burning marijuana plants billowed from a dozen houses on Day Five of Albania’s most serious move yet against a southern village, armed to the teeth, that has churned out weed on an industrial scale for more th…

Read More

China jails anti-corruption activists after high-profile trial

BEIJING (Reuters) – Three Chinese activists who campaigned for government officials to disclose their wealth were jailed on Thursday in the culmination of a high-profile trial that underscores Beijing’s resolve to clamp down on dissent.

Read More

Japan protests South Korea’s plan for target practice in disputed waters

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan has protested to South Korea against a shooting drill its neighbor plans in disputed waters, Japan’s top government spokesman said on Thursday, underscoring tense relations between the two countries.

Read More

Egypt’s Mubarak breaks leg in fall at hospital: sources

CAIRO (Reuters) – Deposed Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak broke his leg on Thursday after falling while walking to the bathroom at a Cairo military hospital where he is being held, his lawyer and a military source at the hospital told Reuters. Mubarak, 8…

Read More

Nigerian militants aiming for capital with petrol lorry attacks: government

ABUJA (Reuters) – Militant Islamists are targeting Nigeria’s capital of Abuja and plan to load bombs on petrol lorries headed into the city, the government said.

Read More

Felipe VI becomes Spain’s king, calls for unity with diversity

MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s new king, Felipe VI, was sworn in on Thursday in a relatively modest ceremony which monarchists hope will usher in a new era of popularity for the troubled royal household.

Read More

Panicked refugees pour out of Pakistan’s troubled North Waziristan

BAKA KHEL Pakistan (Reuters) – Their belongings piled high on buses, rickety donkey carts and tractors, thousands of refugees poured out of Pakistan’s North Waziristan on Thursday, terrified by both state troops and Taliban insurgents fighting for cont…

Read More